assistant united states attorney (civil - bankruptcy) Jobs in Chicago

assistant united states attorney (civil - bankruptcy)

assistant united states attorney (civil) Jobs in Chicago

assistant united states attorney (civil)

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Loncar Law, Ltd.

Established general practice with large concentration in real estate and landlord / tenant related matters looking for an Associate Attorney.Candidate can expect to appear in court daily (via Zoom or in-person) and must have reliable transportation in order to commute throughout Chicagoland to attend court and real estate closings and in-person court as necessary.Candidate must be able to work independently in a collegial, team-oriented environment where work / life balance is important. Applicants should have strong research and drafting skills as well as familiarity with the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure. Candidate must have strong communication skills in both written and verbal form.Applicants who are not licensed Illinois attorneys will not be considered (except those who recently passed the Illinois Bar Exam and whose admission to the bar is pending).All applicants must submit resume, 3 references and writing sample. By submitting references, candidate consents to those references being contacted by our office.Benefits include health insurance, remote work flexibility, paid time off and origination bonuses.Job Type: Full-timePay: $67,500.00 - $70,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Associate Attorney

Davis & Carter

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in various areas of law, including but not limited to estate planning, environmental law, immigration law, and family law. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where you will engage in meaningful legal work while contributing to the success of our clients.Duties<ul><li>Conduct legal research and analysis using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case preparation and strategy development.</li><li>Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, contracts, and agreements with precision and clarity.</li><li>Represent clients in negotiations and litigation across diverse practice areas including landlord-tenant law, personal injury law, workers' compensation law, and securities law.</li><li>Provide legal advice on estate planning matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of cases for trial by organizing evidence and developing case strategies.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting various practice areas, including tribal law &amp; regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases while managing a caseload independently.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of case files and client communications within the law office.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.</li><li>Admission to the state bar association is required.</li><li>Strong research skills with proficiency in legal research databases such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.</li><li>Excellent writing skills for effective legal drafting and documentation.</li><li>Previous experience or coursework in estate planning, environmental law, immigration law, family law, litigation, patent law, or related fields is preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients.</li><li>Legal administrative experience is a plus for managing case files efficiently.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated to handle individual responsibilities effectively. Join our firm where you can grow your career while making a significant impact on our clients' lives through dedicated legal representation.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeExpected hours: 20 &ndash; 40 per weekWork Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60604

The Driscoll Firm, P.C.

Full job descriptionWell established and growing national law firm is presenting a unique opportunity for the right candidate to join as a Mass Tort Attorney responsible for coordinating and managing a number of Mass Tort dockets.This candidate will be essential in monitoring these claims from start to finish, reporting directly to the firm&rsquo;s owner and other attorneys and requires the ability to coordinate/work with members of the Firm located in other locations.Prior experience in a mass torts-related field including product liability, pharmaceutical litigation, product defect, environmental contamination and/or other similar complex litigation is desired.Excellent organizational/data management skills are required. The Firm is looking to hire as soon as the right candidate is found.This in an in-office position available in Raleigh, NC; Chicago, Il, St. Louis, MO or Atlanta, GA.Primary Responsibilities:<ul><li>Tracking the status of open cases within the firm (active dockets), including through communication with the assigned legal staff, to ensure that cases are being processed according to the needs of the current stage of the litigation.</li><li>Providing reports to the firm&rsquo;s owner regarding the status of cases as requested.</li><li>Ensuring that the staffing needs of active projects/cases are met by meeting with the paralegals/supervisors of various dockets to determine staffing needs and reassigning personnel to projects as needed.</li><li>Assisting the legal staff with developing and implementing case management processes to meet the needs of the litigation/project, including processes related to the ordering of medical records, working with outside vendors/companies (couriers, mail) and working with internal departments (IT, Accounting)</li><li>Responding to inquiries from clients regarding the status of their case and answering (or redirecting) questions which cannot be answered by the legal staff.</li><li>Acting as the point person between the managing attorney/firm owner and the legal staff regarding general case/litigation status updates and communicating that information with the legal staff (educating them) to allow them to effectively manage their cases/clients.</li><li>Ensuring that relevant case information is properly entered into and tracked within the firm&rsquo;s case management software including case stage/statuses, staff assignments, and all client correspondence.</li><li>Running regular reports on Statutes of Limitations for all active cases to ensure that SOLs are being properly entered, updated, and protected in advance of their expiration date.</li></ul>Education &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA).</li><li>State bar certification in the state in which you reside</li><li>Minimum in overseeing/managing a high-volume docket of cases.</li><li>Mass torts-related experience (including product liability, pharmaceutical litigation, product defect, environmental disaster and/or other similar complex litigation) is required</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Mass Tort Law: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>State Bar License (Required)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>With which state(s) are you licensed to practice law?</li><li>What Mass Tort cases have you been involved with?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Specific Mass Tort Law: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>State Bar License (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Raleigh, NC 27601 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In personJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Mass Tort Attorney

The Cincinnati Insurance Companies

<div></div><div><div>US-IL-Chicago<div>
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Description<div></div> 
Make a difference with a career in insurance
At The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, we put people first and apply the Golden Rule to our daily operations. To put this into action, we&rsquo;re looking for extraordinary people to join our talented team. Our service-oriented, ethical, knowledgeable, caring associates are the heart of our vision to be the best company serving independent agents. We help protect families and businesses as they work to prevent or recover from a loss. Share your talents to help us reach for continued success as we bring value to the communities we serve and demonstrate that Actions Speak Louder in Person&reg;.
If you&rsquo;re ready to build productive relationships, collaborate within a diverse team, embrace challenges and develop your skills, then Cincinnati may be the place for you. We offer career opportunities where you can contribute and grow.
Build your future with us
Our Legal-Litigation department seeks an experienced litigation attorney for our Chicago, Illinois, location.
The pay range for this position is $125,000 - $170,000 annually. Pay is based on the applicant's education, experience, location, knowledge, skills and abilities. Eligible associates may also receive an annual cash bonus and stock incentives based on company and individual performance.
 Be ready to:<ul><li>
defend litigated cases related to auto liability, premises liability, and insurance civil litigation to a successful conclusion</li><li>
provide effective and timely communication and legal advice to clients on legal and factual issues</li><li>
partner with claims supervisors to achieve the best results</li></ul>
Be equipped with:<ul><li>
strong academic and professional credentials</li><li>
proficiency in Microsoft Office</li><li>
the ability to learn and use new software</li></ul>
Bring education and experience from:<ul><li>
an Illinois law license</li><li>
a minimum of five years of litigation experience</li><li>
first chair jury trial experience (preferred)</li></ul>
Enhance your talents
Providing outstanding service and developing strong relationships with our independent agents are hallmarks of our company. Whether you have experience from another carrier or you&rsquo;re new to the insurance industry, we promote a lifelong learning approach. Cincinnati provides you with the tools and training to be successful and to become a trusted, respected insurance professional &ndash; all while enjoying a meaningful career.
Enjoy benefits and amenities
Your commitment to providing strong service, sharing best practices and creating solutions that impact lives is appreciated. To increase the well-being and satisfaction of our associates, we offer a variety of benefits and amenities.
 Embrace a diverse team
As a relationship-based organization, we welcome and value a diverse workforce. We grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race; creed; color; sex, including sexual orientation; gender identity and transgender status; religion; national origin; age; disability; military service; veteran status; pregnancy; AIDS/HIV or genetic information; or any other basis prohibited by law. All job applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please review this information to about those rights.</div></div>

Legal - Litigation Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Overview: 
The Chicago, IL office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two (2) to five (5) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Illinois Bar is required.
 
Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.
 
Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.
 
We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.
 
Qualifications: 
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Minimum Salary: USD $125,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $150,000.00/Yr.

General Liability Associate Attorney

United States Department of Justice

Hiring Organization
 USAO Northern District of Illinois
 Hiring Office
 Chicago, IL
 Attorney Appointment Type
 Attorney Permanent
 Job ID
 AUSA-NDIL-25-3
 
Location: 
219 S. Dearborn Street
 5th Floor
 Chicago, IL 60604 - United States
 
Application Deadline: 
Monday, December 15, 2025
 About the Office
 
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) has more than 160 Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) working in its Criminal and Civil Divisions. NDIL has two offices, one located in Chicago and the other in Rockford. Criminal AUSAs handle a wide variety of cases, including drug trafficking, firearms and other violent crime offenses, immigration offenses, terrorism-related offenses, cyber-crimes, and a variety of fraud, public corruption, and white-collar offenses. Criminal AUSAs represent the United States in grand jury and judicial proceedings in United States District Court and appeals in the United States Court of Appeals. Civil AUSAs handle an array of defensive and affirmative litigation on behalf of the United States, its agencies, and employees before the United States District Court and the United States Court of Appeals. Defensive litigation includes medical malpractice and other personal injury cases, employment discrimination cases, challenges to agency actions, FOIA, and immigration. Affirmative matters include civil rights, environmental, food and drug, along with health care and other civil fraud cases. All AUSAs are responsible for substantial legal research and writing. The dynamic practice in the Office is both challenging and demanding. It represents an extraordinary opportunity and privilege to represent the United States and to participate in all aspects of federal criminal or civil law and practice.
 
Job Description
 
The Northern District of Illinois, Chicago Office is accepting applications for an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) opening in its Civil Division in Chicago, Illinois. The applicant selected will represent the United States, its agencies, and its officials as an AUSA in a wide range of defensive and affirmative civil litigation.
 
Qualifications
 
Required qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any jurisdiction) and have at least 2 years post-J.D. experience.
 
Preferred qualifications: Excellent academics, significant litigation experience, civil law experience, strong legal writing skills, and a demonstrated commitment to public service.
 
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of the announcement.
 
United States citizenship is required.
 
Application Process
 
Application information for AUSA-NDIL-25-3 is available at the following site: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndil/job-listing.
 
To apply, please provide a complete application package, which consists of the following 5 items:
 
Item 1 must be submitted through the USAJobs portal AND sent via email, in PDF format, to USAILN.hiring@usdoj.gov.
 
Resume and cover letter
 
Items 2-5 should ONLY be submitted via email, in PDF format, to USAILN.hiring@usdoj.gov. PLEASE DO NOT submit items 2-5 through the USAJobs portal.
 
Law school transcript
 Writing sample written by you within the last year
 Three letters of professional recommendation from people who are in a position to assess your legal skills
 
AUSA Questionnaire and Personal Statement indicating why you think you would be a good trial lawyer and why you want to work in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois
 
Applicants who fail to follow the steps above will not be considered. Your application package will not be considered complete, and will not be reviewed for consideration, until all 5 items have been received.
 
No telephone calls please.
 
Applicants should familiarize themselves and comply with the relevant rules of professional conduct regarding any possible conflicts of interest in connection with their applications. In particular, please notify this Office if you currently represent clients or adjudicate matters in which this Office is involved and/or you have a family member who is representing clients or adjudicating matters in which this Office is involved so that we can evaluate any potential conflicts of interest or disqualification issues that may need to be addressed under those circumstances.
 
Salary
 
Assistant United States Attorneys’ pay is administratively determined based, in part, on the number years of professional attorney experience. The range of basic pay is $82,655 to $195,100 which includes 30.86% locality pay.

Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)

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